... WHAT THE WORLD SAYS. Blood is thicker than water. When the foreign ships steamed out of Alexandria harbour, to leave the coast clear for the impending action of the English fleet, the Americans played 'God save the Queen,' whilst the others passed in silence. When the fight was over, and the British required assist- ance to restore order, the American marines were the first to land to help ...

... ct THE POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT. y A meeting of the above association was held on Mon- Es day evening, at St. Silas' Schoolroom, Oxford-street, the ,e president, Alderman Witty, occupying the chair. There h was a good attendance, and amongst these present were Dr Dix, Dr Walton, Dr Williams, Messrs Merritt, Musgrove, J. Ashley, B. Matson, G. Selby (boo. sec.), &c.-The Chairman, in opening the ...

... I THE ELCHO SHIELD. * (FROM OUR OWN COasREPONnENr.) it 03London, Thursday Night. To-DAY the Scotch have suffered defeat in the ?? Shield match. Ite no use crying over spilt milk, but the position which the Northern men . have occupied in this - comrpetition, calls tiloudly for a little i more interest being ymanifested in this species of rifle shooting, if e North Britainisever again tomake a ...

... MONEY MARKET. [siF.CfAI.tY TF.LKOKAIHID.J LONDON, THURSDAY EVENING. Ko ehange was made in the Bank rate. The money market continues easy, with a pood supply of capital offering, and quotations rather inclined to droop than otherwise. Three months' bills were quoted as low as IJ to 2, and about 1 to li per cent. is charged for short loans. There was more demand for bills, and the tendency of ...

... MUMBLES LIGHTHOUSE, Thursday.-Wind SW. Wfather squally. Passed Eat-steamers Jacinth, of Swansea; Bessie, of Hayle: Lynx, of Cardiff. Passed Vast—steamers Enid, of Newport; Glenwilliam, of Barrow Lady Bertha, of Swansea; Resolute. ...

... ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH CONSUL IN t ENGLAND. c Among the passengers brought by the Pemnsu- lar and Oriental Co.'s Royal mail steamship Verona, that arrived in Plymouth Sound on Mon- day morning, was Mr. C. A. Cookson, C.B., the British Consul and Judge at Alexandria, passen- ger from Malta. Mr. Cookson returns in a shat- tered condition of health, invalided from the in- juries received about ...

... The Press Association says the 3laJor ar|d Cor- poration of Plymouth have beent-atolset ky the authorities in the Foreign Ofhca to> taA. no public and formal notice of the approacuin, arrival o Cetewayo at that port. This a vce wul no doub be accepted by other towns which may be visited by the ex-King of the Zu^us. Thfi fhflirman, secretary, and others connected with the Licensed Victuallers' ...

... Zhe GATITOO ?? Tas KITCHEN GARDaY.-The weather is favourable for planting out cauliflower plants for autumn and early winter supply, and also for brocoli of all kinds. Make further 1dnagtatioa3 of celery, and sow .lettuce seed thinly in rows Where they caribe thinned ontand left to come to maturity witbout being replanted. Any trees At ptlims or pears that hovc been suffered to retain heavier ...

... A LCCAL SEA-SIDE FAMILY. 'William Shannon, chief carpenter of the Inflexible, one of the six men of the British fleet killed in the bomb trd- mont of Alexandria, belongs to a family well known atTyne- mouth. He was a grandson of old Will Fry, the bathing n achiue and boat proprietor of the Pr~or's Haven. Old I Will, as he was familiarly caled, was rather a remarkable n an, a constable of ...

... IMPERIAL PARMAMENT. 1r a, I it ROUSE OF LORDS.-TauRnsAY. M5 The Lord Chancellor took his seat on the wool- e sack at a quarter past four. AFFAIRS IN EGYPT. The Marquess of SALISBURY, referring to the dstatement made by M. de Freycinet, President of the Council in the French Chamber, asked the Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether lie could give any indication of the course that her Majesty's ...

... The semi-official North German Gazette states that it is the carelnlEtudy of the Imperial Govern- ment to avoid all partisanship in regard to Egyp- tian affairs. The German Consul in Cairo, wit 300 Germans and Austrians, proceeded safe y n the 15th inst. by special train to Ismal ia' thence by Suez Canal to Port Said. thence by Suez Canal to Port Said. ...

... THROAT ABJECTIONS AND HOARSENESS.—All suf. fering from irritation of the throat and hoarseness will be agreeably surprised at the almost immediate relief afforded by the use of Brown's Bronchial Troches.' These famous lozenges are now sold by most respectable chemists in this country, at Is. lid, per box. People troubled with a hacking cough, a 'slight cold or bronchial affections cannot ...